Meeting with a Japanese scientist

On November 4, 2021, the director of the Center for the Promotion of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) of the University of Okayama (Japan), Professor Hiroki Fuji, met with a research group from Abai KazNPU within the framework of the project «Promoting Teacher Education for Climate Change Education through Collaboration between Asian Centers of Excellence​ on Education for Sustainable Development».

The project is coordinated by the Department of International Cooperation of our university.​ The project will end in March 2024 and will lead to the development of an «Asian Teacher Training Framework for Climate Change Education» and guidance for its dissemination through collaboration between centers of excellence in ESD in nine Asian countries: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines and Thailand.

Following the meeting, an agreement was reached on the signing of a Memorandum of cooperation between the Japanese Center for Promotion of Education and the Institute of Natural Science and Geography of Abai University.